Summer Internship Program – Charles River Development – Relationship Management Intern

Who We Are:  

The award-winning Charles River Investment Management System (CR IMS) enables sound and efficient investing across all asset classes to our prestigious clients.  We continue to be a market leading solution for investment managers across the Institutional investment, Wealth Management and Hedge Fund industries.

Charles River’s Relationship Management team serve a dual purpose – advocating for our clients within Charles River and serving as a trusted advisor and direct point of contact for the client.

Charles River’s Product Management team define and drive the direction of future product enhancements within CR IMS, working closely with clients to align to their investment strategies, and market innovation and direction.

About the internship program:  

Our Summer Intern Program is designed for the high potential students, like you, into our most impactful roles preparing you for future success. From day one you will be exploring collaborative and dynamic environment company culture and you will receive:

• A structured learning and development program, specific job-related trainings, professional

development and soft skills trainings

• A buddy who can offer you their experience, knowledge and guidance throughout your internship.

• Dedicated networking events for the Interns

• Leadership and business-related sessions with Senior Management

• Possibility to grow your professional network by joining an Employee Committees include: Professional PWN, Families Network, Disability & Inclusion Network, Pride & Friends Network, Environmental Sustainability Network

Program dates: 22 June 2026 – 28 August 2026

You must be available to participate in the program in person in UK, starting from day one and for its full duration. You must be available to participate in the program in person, starting from day one and for its full duration and you are required to work from the office 4 days a week.

What You Will Do:    

In this role, you will perform the following day-to-day activities:  

• Assisting with relationship management efforts and support, completing regular client driven reporting and managing ad hoc projects.

• Providing day-to-day support to the EMEA Relationship Management Team

• Interacting with management locally

• Attending client meetings (where appropriate) with Relationship Manager

• Collaborating with other teams within CRD in EMEA

• The role will entail some project management and coordination across multiple teams within Charles River

Who We Are looking for:  

• We are looking for a dynamic, engaging and enthusiastic individual to help with our continued growth as a UK intern to assist the Relationship Management and Product Management teams.

• The role will have a very marked account ownership connotation but will also allow for exposure to clients externally, and to Sales, Operations and Product Management internally

Education and Preferred Qualifications:  

• Undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Business, Economics, Finance or a Marketing related field.

Core Competencies: 

Skills and Experience:   

• Attention to detail

• Interest in developing experience in this space

• Confident self-starter who can work under pressure, using their own initiative and with the drive to work to deadlines and to see tasks through to completion

• Ability to navigate multiple stakeholders across different levels of seniority

• Ability to anticipate challenges and opportunities

• Proficiency on Microsoft Office (inc. Excel and Powerpoint) and other similar tools (e.g. PowerBI)

Required Competencies:

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Effective communication skills

• Ability to prioritize workload and manage own time

• Professional and collaborative individual

• Ability to bring new ideas and ways of working to the team

About State Street: 

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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